Fondly

Definition

fond /fɒnd / adj ( -er, -est ) ၁။ ခ်စ္ခင္ေသာ။ ၾကင္နာေသာ။ a fond look/embrace/farewell ❍ I have very fond memories (ie ones recalled with affection) of my childhood. ❍ The children then performed a short play, watched by their fond parents. ၂။ ~ of sb / (doing) sth ႏွစ္သက္[ေသာ]။ ျမတ္ႏိုး[ေသာ]။ အရသာေတြ႕ [ေသာ]။ fond of music / cooking / going to parties ❍ I've always been very fond of your mother. ❍ John's rather too fond of his own voice (ie He talks too much). ၃။ မိုက္မဲေသာ။ အဆင္ျခင္ ကင္းမဲ့ေသာ။ fond hopes of success ❍ I was brought up in the fond belief that people are basically unselfish. ❏ fondly adv ၁။ ၾကင္ၾကင္နာနာ။ ယုယုယယ။ He held her hand fondly. ၂။ အဆင္ျခင္ ကင္းမဲ့စြာ။ မိုက္မိုက္မဲ မဲ။ I fondly imagined that you cared. ❏ fondness n [U, sing] ~ (for sb/sth) တြယ္တာျခင္း။ ႀကိဳက္ျခင္း။ his fondness for his eldest grandchild ❍ have a fondness for sweets.

Examples

1. [fond of] : I was very fond of my Uncle Jim.
2. Are you fond of children?
3. A fond father
4. A fond embrace (=holding someone you love close to you)
5. [a fond farewell] : She bade a fond farewell to her parents and sister.
6. [fond of] : Fond of music/poetry
7. [fond of doing something] : Anita is fond of playing the piano.
8. His fondness for fast cars